§ 4911. Powers of the superintendent. (a) The superintendent shall
have the power to grant and revoke certifications of external appeal
agents to conduct external appeals requested pursuant to paragraph one
or two of subsection (b) of section four thousand nine hundred ten of
this title or pursuant to both such paragraphs.

(b) If, after reviewing the application authorized by section four
thousand nine hundred twelve of this title, the superintendent is
satisfied that the applicant meets the requirements of this section, the
superintendent shall issue a certificate to the applicant. A certificate
issued under this section shall be valid for a period of not more than
two years.

(c) In order to be re-certified, an external appeal agent must
demonstrate to the superintendent on forms prescribed by the
superintendent that it continues to meet all applicable standards
required by this title. Re-certification under this section shall be
valid for a period of not more than two years.